Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The variance of a set of data is 121. Then the standard deviation of the data is

A) +-11 B) 11
C) 21 D) 60.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 140 → 45 B) 110 → 35
C) 100 → 30 D) 80 → 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 100 → 30

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (0,­4) and making an angle of ­45° with the positive x­axis?

A) x + y = 4 B) x -­ y = - ­4
C) x + y = -­4 D) x ­- y = 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x + y = -­4

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The age of A is three times the age of B. What is the ratio of the age of B to the age of A?

A) 1:3 B) 1:4
C) 1:2 D) 3:1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1:3

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Two pipes, when working one at a time can fill a cistern in 2 hrs and 3 hrs, respectively while a third pipe can drain the cistern empty in 6 hrs. All the three pipes were opened together when the cistern was 1/6 full. How long will it take for the cistern to be completely full?

A) 1 hour B) 1 hour 30 min
C) 1 hour 20 min D) 1 hour 15 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 hour 15 min

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In ΔPQR, PQ = PR = 18 cm, AB and AC are parallel to lines PR and PQ respectively. If A is the mid-point of QR, then what is the perimeter (in cm) of quadrilateral ABPC?

A) 18 B) 28
C) 32 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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Which of the following condition is sufficient to state that triangle ABC and DEF are similar?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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A cylindrical vessel of radius 8 cm is partially filled with water. By how much will the water level rise if a sphere of radius 7 cm is completely immersed in this water?

A) 7.15 cm B) 14.3 cm
C) 21.45 cm D) 28.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7.15 cm

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